Beni
Palasi block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222076
Population 2011
2,135
Census of India
Population 2020
2,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.4%
415 people · 2.0% a year
Households
451
+8.2% vs 417 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,135
Male / female
1,095 / 1,040
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
465
Literacy rate
43.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
205 / 108
Working population
634
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.0%
Households
417
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
150
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
281 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
281 / 266 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pakri panchayat, Palasi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.00 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.23 lakh · received ₹6.95 lakh · spent ₹5.74 lakh · left ₹7.44 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.77 lakh · received ₹10.49 lakh · spent ₹16.86 lakh · left ₹40,922
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2322, 87.6021 —
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